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The Screening Test for Aphasia and Dysarthria (STAD) for Patients with Neurological Communicative Disorders: A Large-Scale, Multicenter Validation Study in Japan
Author(s) -
Kentaro Araki,
Yoshiyuki Hirano,
Machiko Kozono,
Junko Fujitani,
Eiji Shimizu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
folia phoniatrica et logopaedica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.327
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 1421-9972
pISSN - 1021-7762
DOI - 10.1159/000519381
Subject(s) - dysarthria , aphasia , audiology , psychology , articulation (sociology) , cognition , nonverbal communication , receiver operating characteristic , medicine , developmental psychology , psychiatry , politics , political science , law
Evaluation of multiple domains, such as language, articulation, and cognitive function, is frequently required in neurological communicative disorders. The purpose of this study was to investigate the performance of a 10-min screening scale for estimating aphasia, dysarthria, and cognitive dysfunction using a multicenter, large-sized consecutive series.